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Oct 28, 2023 · Illustrated album covers had been around for decades by 1994, but when it came to conjuring up cover art for Green Day’s major label debut, artist Richie Bucher created a comic book style world ...
Jul 8, 2021 · One of the best album covers of 2021, Fun House’s artwork features a painting by Canadian artist Curtis Talwst Santiago titled Whatever lay ahead he already accepted. Duffy was drawn to the image, which portrays a figure from the landmark drag-culture documentary Paris Is Burning , because of its non-binary feel – a fitting choice for a ...
Oct 25, 2023 · His album portraits, mostly drawn in distinctive, heavy black-ink lines, include Count Basie, Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday, Art Tatum, John Coltrane, Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz ...
May 30, 2023 · Sundown gets right to the gritty, breezy, earthy heart of seventies rock, and it offers an earnest, pared-down visual feast for the boho’s among us. 16. Bruce Springsteen – Born in the USA. A modern cultural moment if there ever was one and one of the greatest album covers of all time.
Jul 30, 2018 · The first and best album by Velvet Underground, the psychedelic New York band fronted by Lou Reed, is known by fans as ‘the banana album’ due to the eye-catching illustration on its cover. This fruity drawing was the work of Pop Art icon Andy Warhol , who happened to be the group’s manager, while the cover was designed by Acy R. Lehman.
Jul 28, 2022 · 1: The Velvet Underground & Nico: The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967) Not only one of the best album covers of all time, but a bona fide work of art by the leader of the Pop Art movement. Andy Warhol’s legendary banana print conjures both the debauchery and mystique surrounding The Velvet Underground’s debut album.
Apr 10, 2020 · The 10 Best Artist-Designed Album Covers, Featuring Artworks by Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, and More. By turning to a painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat for the cover of The New Abnormal, the Strokes ...
